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next up, hearing looking and syria. over 5000 people have died in syria, including 300 children, as protests and violent clashes continued. the united nations human rights council says syria should be investigated by the international criminal court. >> the subcommittee will come to order. as has been well documented, the human rights being -- human rights violations being perpetrated in damascus are horrifying. we have documented some of the rest of calling him widespread human rights abuses witnessed in -- some of the of the most appalling and widespread human rights abuses witnessed in the past decade. abuse, murder, sexual violence, torture, and the abuse and murder of children. witnesses report the torture, abuse and rape of children no more than 15. one military defector stated that he decided to defect after witnessing the shooting of a 2- year-old girl by an officer who affirmed that he did not want her to grow into a demonstrator. the english language does not have words strong enough to adequately condemn the
next up, hearing looking and syria. over 5000 people have died in syria, including 300 children, as protests and violent clashes continued. the united nations human rights council says syria should be investigated by the international criminal court. >> the subcommittee will come to order. as has been well documented, the human rights being -- human rights violations being perpetrated in damascus are horrifying. we have documented some of the rest of calling him widespread human rights...
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assyria's deputy foreign minister -- syria's deputy foreign minister said anyone with a conscience must condemn the attacks. all along, the government has been claiming that terrorists and armed gangs were behind the uprising. now, syrian state television has blamed al qaeda for these blasts. >> for more analysis on what is happening in syria right now, i am joined in the studio by a middle east analyst. thanks for being with us. the syrian national council is saying that the syrian regime is directly responsible for these latest attacks. how believable is that? >> it is difficult to say who is really behind these attacks. the government accuses the opposition and al qaeda in general, and the opposition says the opposite, that it is the government's help behind this attack. we will probably never find out who really is in charge, but indeed, it is very beneficial for the syrian regime because it allows al assad and his followers to claim that they are opting for a peaceful solution, whereas the other side is using violence and putting this country into real turmoil. in the short run, th
assyria's deputy foreign minister -- syria's deputy foreign minister said anyone with a conscience must condemn the attacks. all along, the government has been claiming that terrorists and armed gangs were behind the uprising. now, syrian state television has blamed al qaeda for these blasts. >> for more analysis on what is happening in syria right now, i am joined in the studio by a middle east analyst. thanks for being with us. the syrian national council is saying that the syrian...
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but syria. okay, syria's the most important, will be the most important test of turkish-iranian relationship because in syria, clearly, i don't need to -- and trita, i'm sure, is going to talk about this -- syria's too critical for iran. and the loss of syria would be devastating because it also stops access to hezbollah. it isn't so much that the turks have taken a position against bashar. it is also the fact that they are actively now engaged in undermining bashar. the syrian opposition has offices in us tan ball, the turks have been instrumental in helping this opposition come together. they have engaged in some, some sanctions. but they have, in many ways, it's like the turkish position on bashar, erdogan's decision to support the overflow is like the good housekeeping seal on because they were so close. i mean, these two leaders were really part like one family. so for erdogan to turn around 180 degrees and go after bashar, basically, says, bashar, you really don't have any legitimacy. he r
but syria. okay, syria's the most important, will be the most important test of turkish-iranian relationship because in syria, clearly, i don't need to -- and trita, i'm sure, is going to talk about this -- syria's too critical for iran. and the loss of syria would be devastating because it also stops access to hezbollah. it isn't so much that the turks have taken a position against bashar. it is also the fact that they are actively now engaged in undermining bashar. the syrian opposition has...
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syria's president strikes back. he says he is not responsible for the recent bloodshed. >> i did my best to tell people you should not go guilty would you did your best. you do not feel guilty when you do not kill people. inote ling for oa rev- russia. the recent president said the recent vote should be in a live boy. coming home. we travel to fort hood, texas, where the joye is tinge with sacrifice. withhe joy is tinged sacrifice. welcome to our viewers on pbs, america, and around the globe. during the past nine months the people of syria have taken to the streets in protest against their government, and over 4000 have paid with their life. in rare television interview with barbara walters, the syrian president, bashar al-assad, flatly denied he ordered the use of brutality. instead blaming the violence on others. paul would starts the coverage -- paul woods starts the coverage. >> day after day unarmed syrian protectors have come out to face machine guns, snipers, and army vehicles. the costs so far is 4000 dead m
syria's president strikes back. he says he is not responsible for the recent bloodshed. >> i did my best to tell people you should not go guilty would you did your best. you do not feel guilty when you do not kill people. inote ling for oa rev- russia. the recent president said the recent vote should be in a live boy. coming home. we travel to fort hood, texas, where the joye is tinge with sacrifice. withhe joy is tinged sacrifice. welcome to our viewers on pbs, america, and around the...
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story around forty people have been killed more than one hundred wounded in double suicide bombings in syria's capital the regime is laying blame for the attack on al qaida it's the first incident of its kind in damascus since the uprising started in march this against the backdrop of the first batch of arab league monitors arriving to implement a peace deal a group of the observers visited the site of the bombings and called for calm for more insight and analysis we turn to jordan bass professor and journalist louche. good to have you with us so we haven't seen a suicide bombing in damascus since the uprising started how close do you think the country could be now to civil war. i think we are already in civil war civil war is fought in many ways and we have seen in places like homs. and several other border areas in syria there were armed clashes between heavily armed insurgents supported by. turkey or the gold states against syrian troops so this is just an escalation of the already existing civil war and the attacks happened just a day after the first arab league observers have arrived in c
story around forty people have been killed more than one hundred wounded in double suicide bombings in syria's capital the regime is laying blame for the attack on al qaida it's the first incident of its kind in damascus since the uprising started in march this against the backdrop of the first batch of arab league monitors arriving to implement a peace deal a group of the observers visited the site of the bombings and called for calm for more insight and analysis we turn to jordan bass...
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is already in syria. maybe so. maybe there are also responsible for d.c. attacks so when the assad government is claiming that they are merely fighting an armed resistance from abroad. they do have a point but that does not change the fact that there also is a popular uprising in the country nato is indeed waiting for such and i i weigh my words waiting for such a excuses to into the day they do indeed intervene when i'll try this involved but not necessarily because they're against what al-qaeda is doing look at what they're what to do real allies are in libya and something similar is happening in libya in syria sorry but the day will succeed is another matter the west if i can use that to shade the west wants to control the middle east and for the moment syria is dictatorship out of out of their control the issue is not whether c. is addicted to porn or not i mean the nato is and the west is supporting data ships to saudi arabia and bahrain and others that's not the issue the age issue is whether that syria jean that is on their side or not syria is not
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dozens killed in syria's capital on the first suicide bombing since the uprising started as arab league observers get down to business in an effort to mediate a peace deal there. leaving a nation in despair tensions running high in iraq as the government plunges deeper into crisis after a bombing atrocity claims more than seventy lives after the pullout of u.s. troops. every breath you take every move you make could now be recorded human rights groups in britain fight a surge of surveillance cameras now to be installed in every taxi in the city of oxford. eleven pm in moscow i match reza good to have you with us here on r.t. our top story around forty people have been killed more than one hundred wounded in double suicide bombings in the syrian capital the regime placing the blame for the attack on al qaida it's the first incident of its kind in damascus since the uprising started in march and it comes against the backdrop of the first visit of arab league monitors arriving to implement a peace deal group of observers visited the site of the bombings and called for calm by jordan based
dozens killed in syria's capital on the first suicide bombing since the uprising started as arab league observers get down to business in an effort to mediate a peace deal there. leaving a nation in despair tensions running high in iraq as the government plunges deeper into crisis after a bombing atrocity claims more than seventy lives after the pullout of u.s. troops. every breath you take every move you make could now be recorded human rights groups in britain fight a surge of surveillance...
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a string of suicide bombings leaves dozens dead in damascus as arab league observers enter syria they're trying to work out a peaceful end to the country's internal conflict. just days after the pullout of u.s. troops the iraqi government plunges deeper into little crisis following a bombing wave that claimed more than seventy lives. and big brother is coming and he could be near british taxi human rights activists by the surge of surveillance cameras which are now to be installed in every taxi in the city of oxford recording not just video but audio as well. thank you for joining us six o'clock here in moscow we go now to latest story over forty people have been killed and more than one hundred wounded after double suicide blasts rocked the syrian capital it's the first incident of its kind since the uprising began in march say al qaeda is responsible for the attack this comes as the first group of arab league observes observers arrive and try to work out a peaceful solution into the country's conflict russia supports this mission but the u.s. and its allies have blocked a u.n. security
a string of suicide bombings leaves dozens dead in damascus as arab league observers enter syria they're trying to work out a peaceful end to the country's internal conflict. just days after the pullout of u.s. troops the iraqi government plunges deeper into little crisis following a bombing wave that claimed more than seventy lives. and big brother is coming and he could be near british taxi human rights activists by the surge of surveillance cameras which are now to be installed in every taxi...
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is already in syria. for some time the assad government is claiming that they're finding an armed resistance from abroad and they do have to find later is indeed breaking concerts excuses to intervene and a doing the intervene when this involves but not necessarily because they're against what al-qaeda is doing look at who do real allies are in libya and something similar is happening in syria due west wants to control the middle east and for the moment syria is the day to ship out of out of their control the nato is and the west is supporting data ships the saudi arabian bahrain and others that's not the issue that it should issue is whether that syria gene is on their side or not really believe it is not on their side therefore they have to go and a syrian government troops allegedly gunned down hundreds of civilians this week the west and its allies want the crackdown to stop but refuse to acknowledge an armed opposition despite of legion of army deserters now fighting against president assad and as ar
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says the death toll from the violence in syria has topped 4,000. the u.n. human rights council has adopted a resolution condemning the assad administration for its crackdown on dissidents. meebl, u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton on tuesday met syrian opposition figures and praised their struggle to bring democracy to the country. the secretary told them that a democratic transition means more than simply removing the assad regime. >> it means setting syria on the path of the rule of law and protecting the universal rights of all citizens. >> last month arab nations and turkey joined the united states and other countries in imposing economic sanctions on syria. many tokyo commuters are carrying their umbrellas. let's go to the global weather forecast. >>> welcome to your weather update. let's take a look at what's happening across east asia. a developing low pressure system is approaching japan bringing wet weather to the western half of the nation. especially across the southern islands as well. thunderstorms, heavy rain, as well as gusty winds are a
says the death toll from the violence in syria has topped 4,000. the u.n. human rights council has adopted a resolution condemning the assad administration for its crackdown on dissidents. meebl, u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton on tuesday met syrian opposition figures and praised their struggle to bring democracy to the country. the secretary told them that a democratic transition means more than simply removing the assad regime. >> it means setting syria on the path of the rule...
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arab league observers and her syria to find a peaceful lands to the internal conflicts there moscow hopes they can help stabilize a troubled country before foreign military staff in. the fight goes on more u.s. soldiers are losing their lives to suicide than anime boards causing some veterans to warn young people not to enlist. and british human rights groups vied for a no spine zone in the world's most surveilled country pauli an office for a city council not to record what's being said in taxis. and buses pushing ahead with its first hybrid car at the moment below as local car makers are under pressure to match their foreign cars competitors find out more from a business bulletin for two minutes. one pm the russian capital you're watching r t with me. arab league observers are in syria with the aim of helping to stabilize a conflict torn country will have a big job as reports of continuing violence suggest hundreds of people have been killed in just the last few days moscow's hoping the arab league can help stem the bloodshed without the need for outside military interference artist sar
arab league observers and her syria to find a peaceful lands to the internal conflicts there moscow hopes they can help stabilize a troubled country before foreign military staff in. the fight goes on more u.s. soldiers are losing their lives to suicide than anime boards causing some veterans to warn young people not to enlist. and british human rights groups vied for a no spine zone in the world's most surveilled country pauli an office for a city council not to record what's being said in...
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to accuse syria of this. we would never sacrifice the lives of more civilians. >> with the independent media severely restricted by the regime, it is not possible to investigate the claims and counterclaims. the arab league observers were taken to witnessed the aftermath. they were warned by american not to allow what has happened to nt their investigations of human rights abuses. -- impede their investigations of human rights abuses. this woman was crying to god and she is from a village in the north, where the opposition accuses the army of massacring over 100 civilians. the bloody crackdown of the opposition continues on. in homs, men brave government snipers to try to retrieve a body. elsewhere, a rebel fighters shoot down a government flag. it is a signal the -- it is a symbol of the country spiraling into further violence. >> thousands of egyptians have attended a rally in the capital of cairo. they have been demonstrating against violence used by the military against protesters. at least 17 people have
to accuse syria of this. we would never sacrifice the lives of more civilians. >> with the independent media severely restricted by the regime, it is not possible to investigate the claims and counterclaims. the arab league observers were taken to witnessed the aftermath. they were warned by american not to allow what has happened to nt their investigations of human rights abuses. -- impede their investigations of human rights abuses. this woman was crying to god and she is from a village...
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arab league observers and her syria was russia hoping the peacemakers can help stamp the violence and stabilize the troubled country before a foreign military intervention. the fight goes on more u.s. soldiers are losing their lives to suicide that enemy bullets causing some veterans to warn young people not to list. and british human rights groups fight for a no spine zone and the world's most surveilled country calling in oxford city council not to record what's being said in taxis. and in business russian and this is open higher with energy stocks among the main gate as the high oil price will be the figures in our business bulletin at about twenty minutes time. eleven am in the russian capital you're watching r t with welcome to the program now arab league observers are in syria where the aim of helping to stabilize the conflict torn country they'll have a big job as reports of continuing violence just hundreds of people have been killed in just the last few days moscow's hoping the arab league can help stamp the bloodshed without the need for outside military interference archaea
arab league observers and her syria was russia hoping the peacemakers can help stamp the violence and stabilize the troubled country before a foreign military intervention. the fight goes on more u.s. soldiers are losing their lives to suicide that enemy bullets causing some veterans to warn young people not to list. and british human rights groups fight for a no spine zone and the world's most surveilled country calling in oxford city council not to record what's being said in taxis. and in...
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arab league observers arrive in syria as the conflict there reaches a bloody international sanctions we have a living conditions to deteriorate. and tightening the noose around america's controversial death penalty the plugs the flow of drugs used to kill u.s. death row inmates. it's nine pm in moscow i'm at treasure good to have you with us here on r.t. our top story it's time for a change in russia this from president dmitry medvedev outlining a plan for widespread democratic reforms with the country's political system first in line. was listening in to the annual state of the union address. first and foremost to make sure that it promised that people's voices will become louder thanks to sweeping reforms of the country's political system political stablish meant was listening carefully to his address to the palm and as he sketched out the first steps which need to be taken he plans to bring those initiatives to the newly elected duma in the very near future in the last months of his presidency should. my proposals are to introduce direct elections to russia's regional heads to sim
arab league observers arrive in syria as the conflict there reaches a bloody international sanctions we have a living conditions to deteriorate. and tightening the noose around america's controversial death penalty the plugs the flow of drugs used to kill u.s. death row inmates. it's nine pm in moscow i'm at treasure good to have you with us here on r.t. our top story it's time for a change in russia this from president dmitry medvedev outlining a plan for widespread democratic reforms with the...
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military intervention in syria. nothing more headlines. to behave if you have a. special feature focusing on two thousand and eleven. talking about the extreme grief that he witnessed when the. plane crash that killed. i remember we were at the scene when it was pouring down rain it was in the middle of the day we saw this one. walking with two of his friends in this moment of shock in this very very. very special that he shared some of his feelings and his thoughts with us in a time when he was just processing what was going on. with. history in the making. of the. ten stories that shaped two thousand and eleven. and i do stay for that story from two thousand and eleven from our top ten now that's coming your way in a few minutes him for now the iraqi government plunges deeper into crisis with leaders and gauging at a blame game following a wave of bombings that's rocked the country this all happened on state the atrocity comes just a few days after u.s. troops took the final withdrawal it was the worst attack in months with at least seventy two killed nearly two
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talking about reforms in syria especially when this kind of talk is coming from out of go states where you have even a constitution of brutality of freedom of the media or that are the right to organize and political parties or organizations so this is this is just nonsense i mean when when someone who lacks the very basic tenets of democracy is preaching to syria or other arab states that dependent or somewhat untie imperialist democracy well this doesn't come across to the on the subset of what i was honestly it's just simply a double standard that should not even stand i mean this out of gulf states they don't have a multi-party system they don't have free press they don't have free elections so what are they complaining about exactly what that's what the senators room has said we are going along with all or forms on our agenda and dollars time and we we need to see what those states have in the way over to form before they start preaching to us about reform this is obviously. an sos and see that has been instigated by a night so and it's cronies and the. syrian government troops al
talking about reforms in syria especially when this kind of talk is coming from out of go states where you have even a constitution of brutality of freedom of the media or that are the right to organize and political parties or organizations so this is this is just nonsense i mean when when someone who lacks the very basic tenets of democracy is preaching to syria or other arab states that dependent or somewhat untie imperialist democracy well this doesn't come across to the on the subset of...
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syria is a country of grieving family. this many told us his 21-year-old son was shot by security forces while attending a demonstration. despite the risks, he took his son to a government hospital. "they didn't even let us in," he told us. "they said they wouldn't take injured civilians." he said his son bled to death. "he was just a normal young man, very quiet, very obedient." ( crying ) he was very loved. >> reporter: across the city, we saw signs of a different kind of suffering. syria's economy has been crippled by tough sanctions. basic necessities are scarce. people line up for cooking gas. so we've just had another blackout. now, the government has been keen to stress all along that here in damascus life goes on as normal, but certainly since i've been hereto last few days, electricity has been in and out. abu ahmed has no doubts about what would if the government discovered his stockpile. they would kill me, he said, simply. but he says that he is ready to die for his cause. he showed us a video on his cell phone
syria is a country of grieving family. this many told us his 21-year-old son was shot by security forces while attending a demonstration. despite the risks, he took his son to a government hospital. "they didn't even let us in," he told us. "they said they wouldn't take injured civilians." he said his son bled to death. "he was just a normal young man, very quiet, very obedient." ( crying ) he was very loved. >> reporter: across the city, we saw signs of a...
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have become part of the daily life that many people here in syria. ping from the arab league will be paving the way for an observer mission to at the end of the month much opposition they remain skeptical about whether that too will bring about any change. in the west of the conflict areas change can come a moment to seeing some parity of teeth families like. finding life under the sanctions increasingly desperate search r.t. damascus. commenting on the situation in syria a new york based author and political analyst eva golinger says she thinks the true situation in the country is not being told by the mainstream media. most of the international media with the exception of a few stations have ignored the fact that. government is fighting armed groups internally and it's country groups that have been armed again by outside forces and they've instead tried to portray it as civilians peaceful civilians protesting for change in their country who are being massacred by the government this is an incredibly dangerous manipulation of fact that's occurring a
have become part of the daily life that many people here in syria. ping from the arab league will be paving the way for an observer mission to at the end of the month much opposition they remain skeptical about whether that too will bring about any change. in the west of the conflict areas change can come a moment to seeing some parity of teeth families like. finding life under the sanctions increasingly desperate search r.t. damascus. commenting on the situation in syria a new york based...
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in syria however are quite scary because people die daily and a number of cities are in chaos and on security some areas are peaceful but generally there are big problems in the country the arab league assumed responsibility for resolving this crisis and interacting with the conflicting sides of it let's look at libya where the international intervention took place and the arab states acted according to the progress there in syria's instance it was the into arabic intervention especially on the part of the council states it was intended to resolve the crisis in the interests of the entire region and i hope that we the arabs and residents of this region will be able to resolve a problem on our own or a famine that it can comb through on the stand you correctly that you are against any intervention in syria situation except for regional forces. when you write firstly nobody outside this region wants to intervene in resolving this very complicated problem the consequences of an intervention would impact all countries of the region keeping this in mind we believe that the syrian leadersh
in syria however are quite scary because people die daily and a number of cities are in chaos and on security some areas are peaceful but generally there are big problems in the country the arab league assumed responsibility for resolving this crisis and interacting with the conflicting sides of it let's look at libya where the international intervention took place and the arab states acted according to the progress there in syria's instance it was the into arabic intervention especially on the...
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is active already in syria for some time and maybe eventually maybe they're also responsible for d.c. attacks so when the assad government is claiming that they are merely fighting an armed resistance from abroad. they do have a point but that does not change the fact that there also is a popular uprising in the country nato is indeed waiting for search and i i when my words breaking concerts make excuses to intervene and they're doing the intervene when i'll try this involved but not necessarily because they're against what al qaeda is doing look at what they would do real allies on in libya when something similar is happening in libya in syria sorry but it will succeed is another matter of the west if i can use that to say do west wants to control the middle east and for the moment syria is liquidated ship out of could out of their control the issue is not aware that she is addicted to porn not. i mean the need to it's and the worst is supporting data ships to saudi arabia and bahrain and others that's not the issue to each issue is when the go to g. that is on their side or not rea
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foreign military intervention in syria. will produce nothing more than news headlines. more time to crush the opposition or force the two sides in the conflict to behave so if you have. to be a part of a global. coming your way the. latest edition and special feature focusing on two thousand. thomas talks about the extreme grief and pain that he witnessed when covering the plane crash that killed. him. i remember we were at the scene when it was pouring down rain it was in the middle of the day we saw this one player. walking with two of his friends in this moment of shock in this very very moment that was very special that he shared some of his feelings and his thoughts with us in a time when he was just processing what was going on. with. history in the making. testimony. ten stories that shapes two thousand and eleven. seven minutes past the hour here in moscow this is on. the iraqi government punches a deeper into crisis with leaders engaging in a blame game following a wave of bombings that rocked the country on thursday and the atrocity comes only a few days after
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well that to explore syria's possible escape routes from the deadly crisis r.t. spoke with author and journalist jonathan steele the full version is coming up in the next hour but here's a quick preview for you. there are hints more from france than from britain at the moment that there would be some kind of foreign intervention i mean the french foreign minister perry has just called for humanitarian corridors to be opened into syria with or without syrian government's permission and damascus when he was asked does that mean who would protect these corridors would there be military protection he said of course so in other words they are thinking of having a limited number of foreign military people moving into syria perhaps against the will of the government of damascus. dozens of the british m.p.'s across the political divide have united in london calling for a review of what they see as a one sided extradition policy with the u.s. drawn up in the chaotic aftermath of nine eleven the decrease that washington can demand anyone's extradition without proof and bri
well that to explore syria's possible escape routes from the deadly crisis r.t. spoke with author and journalist jonathan steele the full version is coming up in the next hour but here's a quick preview for you. there are hints more from france than from britain at the moment that there would be some kind of foreign intervention i mean the french foreign minister perry has just called for humanitarian corridors to be opened into syria with or without syrian government's permission and damascus...
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have to compose itself most probably it's not in syria that it finds composition but outside of syria. the solution for the current president assad. is depending on what the external forces will will agree upon of on how to handle the syrian case if it is like yugoslavia is a said it went on for about twelve to eighteen months of tentative negotiations broken peace agreements to then reach the outbreak of war the un peacekeeping that was followed by the need to need to intervention after the dayton agreement so if that is the path it is repeated we already know the history it would be here were you saying thank you for your informed force in the program pal or a phone there a brussels based think tank specializing from brussels based think tank specializing on political analysis thank you. let me put in pledges the government will do everything possible to ensure transparency in the upcoming presidential election the prime minister said it's actually the best interest as a candid it is nataly novikov more about that announcement as well as other developments in the russian world of to
have to compose itself most probably it's not in syria that it finds composition but outside of syria. the solution for the current president assad. is depending on what the external forces will will agree upon of on how to handle the syrian case if it is like yugoslavia is a said it went on for about twelve to eighteen months of tentative negotiations broken peace agreements to then reach the outbreak of war the un peacekeeping that was followed by the need to need to intervention after the...
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you know they're in the front and the russia is not falling you around this syria issue these it and took place on the same day as russia's foreign ministry criticized qatar for supplying weapons to libyan rebels in violation of a u.n. arms embargo the u.s. which has a military base in the country has qatar's backing for its ventures in the region with syria now in play washington is betting high on dog qatar has been put forward as the arab face on this bullying operation tiny qatar empowered by the u.s. is now playing big striving to shape the turbulent region in its favor the incident at the airport with russian diplomats shows what happens when someone gets in their way i'm going to check our reporting from washington our team meanwhile hawkish will make is in washington a calling for a review of relations with another ally pakistan they accuse islam about of supporting terrorist organizations following its freezing cooperation that was triggered by a deadly nato attack on pakistan's foreign policy analysts hullin and thinks americans planning to leave pakistan by the way signed.
you know they're in the front and the russia is not falling you around this syria issue these it and took place on the same day as russia's foreign ministry criticized qatar for supplying weapons to libyan rebels in violation of a u.n. arms embargo the u.s. which has a military base in the country has qatar's backing for its ventures in the region with syria now in play washington is betting high on dog qatar has been put forward as the arab face on this bullying operation tiny qatar empowered...
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the russian capital you're watching r t joshua welcome to the program arab league observers are in syria where the aim of helping to stabilize the conflict torn country they'll have a big job as reports of continuing violence suggest hundreds of people have been killed in just the last few days moscow's hoping the arab league can help stand the bloodshed without the need for outside military interference r.t. sara for us reports. the advanced arab league team is now in damascus they have of course to pave the way for the observer mission is expected at the end of the month they're going to be looking at the government's promises to implement that peace plan now of course many people here in the country extremely skeptical about whether or not any real change is going to come from that arab league observers mission entering here a big concern is whether they're going to be able to cover enough ground to get the places where the colds and try to conflict is actually happening now that's been a real problem here in the country was we've been here for the past week actually getting to these
the russian capital you're watching r t joshua welcome to the program arab league observers are in syria where the aim of helping to stabilize the conflict torn country they'll have a big job as reports of continuing violence suggest hundreds of people have been killed in just the last few days moscow's hoping the arab league can help stand the bloodshed without the need for outside military interference r.t. sara for us reports. the advanced arab league team is now in damascus they have of...
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arab league observers and or syria to find a peaceful and to the internal conflict there moscow hopes they can help stabilize the troubled country for foreign military step in. the fight goes on more u.s. soldiers are losing their lives to suicide that anime boy is causing some veterans to warn young people not to list. and british human rights groups fight for a no spies own in the world's most surveilled country calling in oxford city council not to record what's being said in taxis. this is r.t. coming to you live from moscow i'm marina joshie welcome to the program arab league observers are in syria with the aim of helping to stabilize a conflict torn country they'll have a big job as reports of continuing violence suggest hundreds of people have been killed in just the last few days moscow is hoping the arab league can help stand the bloodshed without the need for outside military interference are to sara for us reports. well the advanced arab league team is now in damascus they have of course to pave the way for the observer mission that is expected at the end of the month they'
arab league observers and or syria to find a peaceful and to the internal conflict there moscow hopes they can help stabilize the troubled country for foreign military step in. the fight goes on more u.s. soldiers are losing their lives to suicide that anime boy is causing some veterans to warn young people not to list. and british human rights groups fight for a no spies own in the world's most surveilled country calling in oxford city council not to record what's being said in taxis. this is...
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is a criminal the biggest game in the world not the syria. other syria. you can't make it a lot of the people in syria. out of solidarity with their arab brothers the owners of the shop perhaps even put on display the syrian rebels tricolor but they're very firm on where the revolutionary support should be and we don't want syria and its soldiers we have a and our people are subject to the result just wanted only this soldier we have only to have enough but i think we want we. in less than three months libyan rebels have gone from being celebrated as liberators to being called occupiers shipley residents rally almost every week calling on the armed militia to leave. and for some of the young man who looked on the channeling and willing to part with their rifles syria seems like the next logical destination. we're all ready to join the syrian revolution and with the help of allah we will make sure that what happened in libya repeat itself in syria. the portraits of shaky bar i now ubiquitous on the streets of tripoli some rebels even styling themselves to
is a criminal the biggest game in the world not the syria. other syria. you can't make it a lot of the people in syria. out of solidarity with their arab brothers the owners of the shop perhaps even put on display the syrian rebels tricolor but they're very firm on where the revolutionary support should be and we don't want syria and its soldiers we have a and our people are subject to the result just wanted only this soldier we have only to have enough but i think we want we. in less than...
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but syria is a large country, and there are only 150 observers. the civilian death toll is reportedly rising despite the monetarist presence. activists say in various cities across the country, government is troops to continue to shoot demonstrators. the organization, recorders without borders, is also critical of the arab league mission. >> it is a totally biased visit. today we are seeing how the syrian regime is staging a masquerade to show how it respects the arab league accord by accepting the presence of the observers. it is indian the presence, but human rights watchers report is clear on this point. some of the prisons in homs were cleared out, but the prisoners were just transferred to other places. >> ever read the observers go, people crowded aroud them, trying to get the message of their suffering across. this man recounts how electricity was cut off in a pro-opposition neighborhood but cabazon in districts loyal to the regime. communications were also blocked in the anti-assad a neighborhood in bread distributed in the pro- assad one.
but syria is a large country, and there are only 150 observers. the civilian death toll is reportedly rising despite the monetarist presence. activists say in various cities across the country, government is troops to continue to shoot demonstrators. the organization, recorders without borders, is also critical of the arab league mission. >> it is a totally biased visit. today we are seeing how the syrian regime is staging a masquerade to show how it respects the arab league accord by...
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in syria the violence intensifies as clashes between government forces and army defectors spread this sunday twenty three people have reportedly been killed in battles in the south of the country when you fight of a ruptured to the north west to discuss the ongoing violence in syria now joined live from beirut by dr rania mastery is a professor at the university of thank you for coming on the program today these are recent reports about clashes in fatalities seem to come from just one source that of the syrian observatory of human rights actually based in britain how credible do you think this source is being so far away from the heart of the conflict. well there are definite questions on the credibility of the syrian human rights of surfer tori particularly when it comes to the number of victims that they are victims of the government atrocities and many a time anyone who dies in syria they claim that these are victims of the syrian government atrocities what we know is it is really hard to find a credible source it be it's what we're used to in the arab world which is as good as the
in syria the violence intensifies as clashes between government forces and army defectors spread this sunday twenty three people have reportedly been killed in battles in the south of the country when you fight of a ruptured to the north west to discuss the ongoing violence in syria now joined live from beirut by dr rania mastery is a professor at the university of thank you for coming on the program today these are recent reports about clashes in fatalities seem to come from just one source...
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discussing the situation in syria, its human rights council is to discuss evidence that the security forces committed crimes against humanity. it follows a report that accuses a them of a shoot to kill policy. addressing the meeting the high commissioner called on the international community to come together to help protect the syrian people. >> the syrian authorities continue ruthless oppression, which if not stopped now can drive the country into a full fledged drivel war. in light of the failure to protect the citizens, the international community needs to take you are intelligent measures to protect the citizens. >> folks in geneva following those addresses there's obviously little the council itself can do. any idea of what they want to see happen? >> interestingly i think this meeting is aimed equally not just at the syrian authorities but at the united nations security council that have been asked in the past few months take action in syria but failed to act partly because russia and china objected. but now the member states are saying this cannot go on. look at the findings i
discussing the situation in syria, its human rights council is to discuss evidence that the security forces committed crimes against humanity. it follows a report that accuses a them of a shoot to kill policy. addressing the meeting the high commissioner called on the international community to come together to help protect the syrian people. >> the syrian authorities continue ruthless oppression, which if not stopped now can drive the country into a full fledged drivel war. in light of...
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the possibility of a military intervention in syria do you sense that it is diminishing. and as far as armed rebels in syria does russia have any information on who is arming them we do not want a repetition of the libyan scenario there the problem here is not that much of who is arming whom and through what channels although this is also an important part of the whole equation and we are in constant discussion of this aspect but the major political point on our part here is everyone all actors around all and all foreign powers everyone who really wants us stabilize situation there should avoid action that may be regarded by opposition elements in this country as an incitement as you know a push towards a military solution no illusions should be left that this is possible we should do the reverse we should encourage and urge these forces and the government for that case as well to find compromises to move together towards a better future for the country to reform the country and we're working with both sides we should not take part is there the whole goal would be a more
the possibility of a military intervention in syria do you sense that it is diminishing. and as far as armed rebels in syria does russia have any information on who is arming them we do not want a repetition of the libyan scenario there the problem here is not that much of who is arming whom and through what channels although this is also an important part of the whole equation and we are in constant discussion of this aspect but the major political point on our part here is everyone all actors...
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country's assaulted by airport security claims the incident could be linked to moscow's position on syria. and its global players made to decide the future of afghanistan and pakistan who throws key for stability in the region boycotts the event of a nato recent deadly raid on one of its border. welcome this is r t it's midnight here in moscow my name's kevin owen with you this top story russians have had their say and who they want to see in parliament. with almost all ballots counted after sunday's parliamentary election four parties have made it into the country's lower house the state duma the ruling united russia party remains by far the largest group but it's a big deal a significant setback with a sharp fall in support peter all of us in central moscow. united russia taking the majority of the vote the communists coming in second and third place i fear russia with the liberal democrats now the rest of the parties that i haven't named there they failed to get the required percent of the vote in order to take a place in the duma united russia currently around forty nine percent of th
country's assaulted by airport security claims the incident could be linked to moscow's position on syria. and its global players made to decide the future of afghanistan and pakistan who throws key for stability in the region boycotts the event of a nato recent deadly raid on one of its border. welcome this is r t it's midnight here in moscow my name's kevin owen with you this top story russians have had their say and who they want to see in parliament. with almost all ballots counted after...